broadly struck with a very well-defined portrait
very fine / nearly very fine
poor to fair
initial mark sun and rose 2 on obverse only
initial mark open book at end of legend
Dorset 17th century Token, Weymouth, James Budd Halfpenny, 1666 broadly struck with a very17th Century Token, Dorset, Weymouth, James Budd, Halfpenny, 1666, grocers arms within beaded circle, legend and toothed border surrounding, pierced sexfoil at top, IAMES BVDD OF WAYMOVTH, rev. *B* over I*I with pierced sexfoil stops, over date, all within beaded circle, legend and toothed border surrounding, *IN DORSETT. HIS HALFPENY, weight 1. 84g (Boyne 121; BW 198). With light greenish patina from being in the soil, one rim imperfection, otherwise